St. Paul daily globe., 1887-05-20

and estimate Of cost, the following re-
port was ordered sent to the Council,
to-wit:
TO the Common Council of the City of
st. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolutions or
orders of the Common Council, approved
March 5, 1887, relative to the construct
ION OF Il sewer Oh Cedar street, from
Third street To Second street, and on
Second street, from WabaSha street to
Cedar street, and having investigated
the proposed improvements, respect
fully report that il is necessary and
proper to construct said sewers under
one contract; that the estimated eX
pense thereof is Sl,500, One-half of
which need not be paid into the City
Treasury before the contract is let; that
real estate to be assessed there
for can be found benefited
to the extent of Sl,400 of the
costs and expenses necessary to be in
CURED thereby, the balance (Sl00) to be
paid out of the sewer bond fund; that
said Improvement is not asked for by a
petition of a majority of the owners of
property to be assessed therefor, but we
herewith send plan or profile of said
improvement, and an order for your
adoption, if you desire us to make the
improvement. Yeas /, nayS0.
The Engineer having submitted plan
and estimate of cost, the following re-
port was or cred sent to the Council,
t0-wit:
To the Common Council of the City of
st. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution OF
order of the Common Council, approved
March ), 1887, relative to the conStruc-
ton of a sewer on Fourth 9TH street,
from Hoffman avenue to Maria avenue,
and having investigated the proposed
improvement, respectfully report that
said Improvement is necessary and
proper; that the estimated expense
thereof is $50, one-half of which need
not be paid into the City Treasury be-
fore the contract is let: that real estate
to be assessed therefor can be found
benefited to the extent of the costs and
expenses necessary to De incurred
thereby: that said Improvement is not
asked for by petition of majority of
the owners of property to be assessed
therefor, but we herewith send plan
or profile of said Improvement and an
order for your adoption, if you desire
us to make the Improvement. Yeas 4.
nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plans
and specifications, for the grading of
Columbia street, from Glencoe street to
Pennsylvania avenue, and Fillmore
avenue, from Dakota avenue to State
street, the same were examined and ap-
proved and the Clerk was directed To
advertise for bids for said improvements.
In the matter of the proposed open
ing. widening and extension Of the
south side of La Fond street, from the
easterly line of La Fond's addition:
thence running west to Como avenue to
conform with the south line of La Fond
street in MOrin'S enlargement.
To the Common Council of the City of
st. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
March ), 1887, relative to the opening,
widening and extension of the south
side of La Fond street. from the eaSterly
line of La Fond's addition: thence run
ming west to Como avenue to conform
with the south line of La Fond Streetin
MOrPn'S enlargement, and having in
vestigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said improve
ment is necessary and proper; that the
estimated expense thereof is 81. 900: that
real estate to be assessed therefor can
be found benefited to the extent of the
damages, costs and expenses necessary
to be incurred thereby; that said i'm
prOvement is not asked for by peti-
ton of majority of the owners of prop
erty to be assessed therefor.. but we
herewith send plan or profile of said
improvement and an order for your
adoption if you desire us to make the
Improvement. Yeas 4, naysO. tC& II
On motion the Engineer was in
Structed to return to the Board the order
in the matter of the proposed sewer on
University avenue, from Arundel street
to Marion street, and Oh further motion
the same was ordered returned to the
Council at the request of Aid. Weber,
with the report that in the opinion of
the Board said sewer should be built.
On motion it was ordered that the
Council be asked to make an apprOpri-
alton of S449 in favor of John O'COnnell.
owner of lot s, block 3, Z. Rice's Second
addition to st. Paul, for damages to I'M
provements on said lot, overlooked in
making the assessment for the cOndem-
nation of an easement for slopes on
Cayuga street, from Cortland street to
Mississippi street. b.. o.:
In the matter of the opening and eX-
tension of Frances street, from Arcade
street to Hope street, the assessment
against lots 32, 33 and 81, block 13, Got
Zian's Encouragement of Sigel's addition
to st. Paul, was corrected by emitting
said lot "a, the said lot having no 'front.'
age on said Frances street and belong
ing to a different owner, and by redtlc-
ing the amount 1915 as to said lots 81
and 33, so as to conform to the facts and
rights of the case as intended, and so as
to read as follows, to-wit: ..''.s-..is...ti.
Clarence G. Sherin, lots 30 and 33,
block 13, GOtZian's Encouragement of
Sigefs addition to st. Paul, S55.
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
jOurnment Hereunder, the matter of
making a correction in the assessment
for the opening, widening and extension
of Park avenue sixty (60) feet wide, be-
tween Minnehaha street and north city
limits as to ownership, description of
and amount assessed against the follow
ing described property, to-wit: -'.
Commencing on line dividing n % of
S q of SW 4 of NV u of section Sc,
town 80, range %, and distant 363 feet
west from E line of said SW Il of NV
u; thence w 145 Is feet; thence S 600
feet to Erasmus street; thence + 145 1-5
feet: thence n 600 feet to beginning,
being in st. Paul, Minnesota, came up.
and the same was adjourned to May 2,
1887, at 2 p. M.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening, widening and extension
of Ross street, from Atlantic street to
Book street, came up, and after hearing
all persons present interested, all assess
ment notices for said improvement were
annulled.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening and extension of Lucy
street, from the east line to the
west line of Bidwell's addition to
West st. Paul came up, and after hear
ing all persons present interested, the
same was adjourned to May 5, 1887, at
2 p. IN.